Cornell canceled an upcoming Kehlani concert at the school, citing "antisemitic, anti-Israel sentiments in performances, videos, and on social media.
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Cornell University drops anti-Israel performer Kehlani from end-of-year concert after wave of backlash
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Cornell University Cancels Kehlani Concert Over Singer’s Pro-Palestine Remarks
Cornell University on Wednesday canned Jew-bashing entertainer Kehlani's upcoming on campus performance after facing overwhelming backlash over the decision to host the anti-Israel musician.
Cornell President Michael Kotlikoff announced that he was rescinding R&B singer Kehlani's invitation to perform at the school in May due to her antisemitic social media posts.
Cornell University has dropped Kehlani as the headliner of its annual spring concert after the R&B singer's anti-Semitic statements caused an uproar among students and parents, the Ivy League school's president, Michael Kotlikoff, announced Wednesday.
